automated, programmable robot used in manufacturing, and capable of movement on two or more axes
Hitachi and industrial robot manufacturer Fanuc have launched a partnership to develop AI robots capable of autonomously adapting to changes in complex tasks ... Show more
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techfundingnews.com Oct 05
Europe’s new robotics unicorn: Germany’s RobCo hits $1B valuation: Munich-based RobCo has surpassed a $1 billion valuation through an employee secondary share ...
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AI boom drives robot makers Fanuc, Yaskawa to step up shift from China to US: TOKYO -- Japanese industrial robot makers are building up their presence in the U.S ...
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Yeni Safak English Oct 03
Global industrial robot stock hits 5 million milestone: Global factory robot inventories exceeded 5 million units last year, driven by AI integration and labor ...
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5 million factory robots: what they're actually doing all day
The global factory robot fleet just hit a record 5 million — more than double what it was ... Show more
Installed number of industrial robots worldwide to rise to 5 million in 2025: The global number of industrial robots has reached a new all-time high. Over 600 ...
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Five million robots in factories: Humanoid hype stalls: For the first time, more than five million industrial robots are working worldwide ...
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Egypt’s First Local Industrial Robot Is Here: Egypt has launched its first industrial robot developed locally by Egyptian engineers and technology company ...
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Egyptian Gazette Sep 23
Egypt has launched its first industrial robot with up to 80% locally made components.
The project aims to localise robotics technology for factories and ... Show more
Humanoid robot sales tally hit 7,000 globally last year: The relatively small number contrasts with forecasts for a boom in the coming years ...
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Beyond dancing and boxing: Inside China’s race to turn humanoid robots into industrial workforce
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Humanoid Robot Shipments Up 300%: Up To 30,000 So Far In 2026: More, more, more: humanoid robot shipments are growing fast, according to three different sources ...
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Home robots have long been the stuff of sci-fi dreams (& nightmares), but they lag behind AI chatbots, AI agents, & even their industrial robot ... Show more
Estun: Chinese market leader attacks Europe's SMEs with cheap robots: Estun is the market leader for industrial robots in China. Now the company is attacking ...
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New Atlas Aug 09
Robotic guitar player turns digital music into physical sound: Discover the MegCell Pulse, a 3D printable robot that plays acoustic guitars from digital tabs ...
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Physical AI: The silent AI revolution in the factory - | Golem.de: KI macht Industrieroboter flexibler und produktiver. Ein Besuch bei Trumpf und Siemens zeigt ...
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Who wins and who loses after US bans foreign robots?: Government ban on foreign-made robots may hinder instead of help US robotics.
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Humanoid Robots Are Coming To Factories. But Not The Way You Think: We're not going to see factories with 10,000 humanoid robot workers. We will however ...
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Funding round for MicroAGI: 55 million euros for a Munich-based startup that trains robots
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Physical AI startup Mowito raises $3 million in pre-seed funding round: Funding led by Version One Ventures will help the Bengaluru and Detroit-based startup ...
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Japan eyes AI-powered comeback in factory robot race with China, Europe: TOKYO -- Japanese industrial robot makers are betting on artificial intelligence and ...
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Theker just raised $85M to build the factory robot that doesn’t specialize in anything
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Spotify May 23
Greece unveils first domestically built humanoid factory robot: Greece has introduced its first domestically built humanoid industrial robot, MARK One ...
greekcitytimes.com/2026/05/23/greece-humanoid-robot-mark-one/
Rivian CEO’s Robotics Company Raises $400 Million: Funding for AI-powered industrial robot project now exceeds $1 billion
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ekathimerini.com Apr 23
A humanoid joins the Greek factory floor: Greece is entering the race to build humanoid factory workers, unveiling its first domestically developed industrial ...
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Visordown Mar 07
BMW begins testing humanoid robots in its factory: A new BMW pilot project at the firm’s Leipzig plant is exploring how AI-powered machines could work alongside ...
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Top 10 countries by annual industrial robot installations in 2026: India among fastest-growing markets; China far ahead
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Robotics startup develops universal industrial robot in under two years: Noble Machines was only founded in 2024. But its first industrial robot is already ready ...
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China showcases humanoid martial arts robots: Should Europe be worried?: As Beijing pushes forward in robotics, which it displayed at the Lunar New Year ...
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How human are humanoid robots for industry?: Industrial humanoids are on the verge of a breakthrough. Their appearance is less important than autonomy and ...
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The Top 5 Robotics Trends Worldwide in 2026: The market value of installed industrial robots has reached a new record high of $16.7 billion worldwide ...
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Robot army to replace workers in the automotive industry: Hyundai presents "Atlas"
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Qualcomm and division of Vietnam's Vingroup debut industrial robot at CES: HO CHI MINH CITY -- Qualcomm and a new Vingroup subsidiary have debuted a humanoid ...
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Dyna industrial robot folds textiles without breaks: It works without breaks or human intervention, albeit slowly. The US company Dyna Robotics has developed a ...
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interestingengineering.com Dec 12 25
World’s first six-armed humanoid robot that promises 30% more output unveiled in China
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Filter system on welding robot catches fire - | Fire brigade extinguishes smoldering fire
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How a 1980s toy robot arm inspired modern robotics: The tasks taken on by the Armatron aren’t so different from the ones AI is tackling today.
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Are humanoid robots spooking the Chinese government?: China’s once-celebrated humanoid robotics boom is now under the lens as Beijing warns of runaway growth ...
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OpinionHow robotics could impact Yorkshire’s economy - Rob Richardson: When asked to imagine a robot, it’s likely that you visualise a human-like shape ...
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Kawasaki Robotics Neuss develops more human-like robots: Kawasaki Robotics develops robots - | for 30 years also in Neuss. At a celebration marking this ...
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The future of robotics for SMEs - | Small and medium-sized enterprises need practical robots. State-of-the-art AI technologies and low-code/no-code systems ... Show more
Small and medium-sized enterprises need practical robots.
Small and medium-sized enterprises need practical robots.
From Ingelheim to Cincinnati: Robotics systems company Rohmann Automation expands
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Paid articlePaywall Deutschlandweit einmalig: Größtes Robotiklabor am Berufskolleg in Neuss: Das Berufskolleg für Technik und Informatik am Hammfelddamm in Neuss verfügt jetzt über ...
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William Shatner Introduces the ‘Future’ of Robotics In Rarely Seen 1984 Video: 'The Future Is Now!' is a techno-optimistic walk through robotics of 30 ...
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automation.com Oct 17 25
The International Society of Automation (ISA) has relaunched its news publication for the global automation community, Automation.com - News, Articles & Resources for Industrial Automation Professionals ... Show more
Work accident caused by a dead mouse: 39-year-old seriously injured in Schärding: SCHÄRDING. A 39-year-old was seriously injured Thursday morning while working ...
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Innviertler (39) seriously injured in work accident: DISTRICT OF SCHÄRDING. A serious accident involving a welding robot occurred at a company in the Schärding ...
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Paris Fashion Week’s Most Important Model Wasn’t Human: A humanoid’s strut during Paris Fashion Week signals a big shift in tech.
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China now home to half the world's industrial robots as the US falls further behind
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Automotive industry significantly reduces investments in robots: The German automotive industry installed fewer industrial robots in 2024 than at any time in 15 ...
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New Atlas Aug 06 25
Watch: Super agile, speedy robodog hauls heavy loads for hours: Discover the Unitree A2 robodog's agility, speed, and load capacity in action ...
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China has shaky upper hand in battle of the robots: In January, Chinese President Xi Jinping gathered the country's most powerful corporate chieftains including ...
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Boston Dynamics put a dog costume on its Spot robot and it's downright adorable: This dog won't hunt
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